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NZ Herald: Why a short stay in an NZ hospital can change older people’s lives forever

Brightly Mar 18, 2026, 8:00:00 AM

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NZ Herald: Most Kiwis don’t have a plan for retirement. Here’s where to start

NZ Herald: The health biomarkers that actually matter as you age

NZ Herald: Why the three years before a dementia diagnosis are the most important

In the third column in our new weekly series, Hannah McQueen looks at why hospitals can be dangerous places for the elderly.

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NZ Herald: Most Kiwis don’t have a plan for retirement. Here’s where to start

NZ Herald: The health biomarkers that actually matter as you age

NZ Herald: Why the three years before a dementia diagnosis are the most important
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